作者：University of Bologna; University of Messina
摘要：Starting from the Medieval period, women in the Italian Alps experienced a progressive erosion in property rights over the commons. We collected documents about the evolution of inheritance regulations on collective land issued by hundreds of villages over a period of six centuries (thirteenth-nineteenth). Based on this original dataset, we provide a long-term perspective of decentralized institutional change in which gender-biased inheritance systems emerged as a defensive measure to preserve...
作者：University of London; London School Economics & Political Science; European Central Bank; Bank of France; University of Cambridge
摘要：This article explores the risks and returns to currency speculation during the 1920s and 1930s. We study the performance of two well-known technical trading strategies (carry and momentum) and compare them with that of a fundamentals-based trader: John Maynard Keynes. Technical strategies were highly profitable during the 1920s and even outperformed Keynes. In the 1930s, however, both technical strategies and Keynes performed relatively poorly. While our results reveal the existence of profita...
作者：New Economic School; George Washington University; University of Wisconsin System; University of Wisconsin Madison; Williams College
作者：Universites de Strasbourg Etablissements Associes; Universite de Strasbourg; University of Southampton; Lund University
作者：European University Institute
作者：City University of New York (CUNY) System; College of Staten Island (CUNY)
